Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1887-01-01
WOMEN o. THE WORLD.

The fashionable Philadelphia CIR
plays poker, and plays for big money.
Some ladies' boots shown in a Boston
shop window are 500 q pair. The but
tons look ike diamonds, but aren't, Of
course.
A pet dog belonging to a woman who
died recently near North Sydney, n. s.,
was so attached to her that after hel
Heath he refused food OF every kind, and,
following her remains to the grave, stay
cd there and starved to death.
Mr.. NJ * Faux, editor Of the PestheT
Lloyd, was 20 years ago engaged to give
to the empress OF Austria a long course
OF lessons in Hungarian iteraturer He
says she was a careful and painstaking
pupil. She wrote her translation exer-
cises In ehild's copy book. But one
day she handed him the exercises scrib-
bled on both sides Of bit Of blo.ting
paper. Yesterday" she explained, II
had to give audience all day, and in the
evening there was a concert, after which
was SO tired that 1 went straight to
bered my lesson, and got up, took a
pencil, tore q leaf out of my diary and
worked out the lesson In bed, to show
you nay earnest desire to do WE'LL
A young man and his wife walked
from Canada to central Wisconsin, a dis
lance Of 800 miles. They said they
travelled in that manner because they
wanted to save all their money to buy
land.
Experienced managers agree IN saying
there Is nothing In the world that will
make a prima donna healthy quicker
than having attached to the theater a
captivating young understady ready to
take the prima dOnna's place at the first
cough.
The two wives Of a man tried In st.
Louis the other day for bigamy agreed
doubt, how any man in his right mind
could possibly have loved the other wo-
man. The court agreed with the wives.
The minds Of women and the ways of
court are past finding out.
Mrs. Cleveland's favorite flower is
the pansy. To be In fashion she should
be in raptures over the chrysanthemum.
1t is the business Of the wife of the presi-
dent to float upon the wave of 'Pubhc
opinion"
Mrs. Hannah Enston has left Charles
ton a sum of nearly 100000 for the
purpose of making old age comfort
able"
Mrs. Conseno, a South American, is
the richest woman in the world. Be
- v-vaaTkh Ne T,nsaUr
also ejoys the singular privilege of being
empress over a territory called LOta,
which lies some 200 or 300 miles to the
South of Valparaiso.
The body Of Anna Cromwell, daughter
of Richard Cromwell and granddaughter
OF the famous Proctor, lies buried in an
almost unrecOgnizabIe grave in the dis
used burial ground OF st. George the
Martyrs, HOlbOrn, which Is presently to
be converted into park. She was ''the
only Cromwell born to the purple"
The empress of Japan has ordered
$4,000 worth of dresses from Partisan
mOdiste.
The young women of Atlanta, G., have
determined to boycott ''parlor beaux."
11a1 ID Ali-H VIII A4aAo AO1S OaI4S, DuU
who never say anything about theaters,
balls, icecream, or oysters.
The Harvard annex continues to -four
ish. at the spring and fall examina-
tons forty young women applied for
admission. The Freshman class con
tains about twenty-five aud there are in
all nearly 100. Among them are many
advanced special students. graduates of
Smith, Wellesley and other colleges.